23 project manager jobs found in Birmingham

Project Manager - Water / Wastewater (Hybrid Working) Location: Leicestershire (2 days on site / 3 days from home) Contract Type: Contract (Inside IR35) Duration: Long-term (AMP programme) Your New CompanyYou will be joining a leading UK contractor delivering major upgrades within the water and wastewater sector as part of continued AMP investment. The organisation has a strong pipeline of secured work across treatment works and infrastructure schemes, with a focus on environmental compliance and digital delivery. Your New RoleAs Project Manager, you will take ownership of delivery on a wastewater treatment works upgrade scheme focused on improving environmental performance and meeting stringent discharge consents.The project involves significant process upgrades, including the introduction of new activated sludge treatment and settlement infrastructure to meet tighter environmental standards driven by regulatory requirements. Key responsibilities will include: Full project...

Interim Senior Project Manager (New Build) Public Sector £450 per day (Inside IR35) Gloucester Our client, a well-regarded public sector organisation, is seeking an experienced Interim Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of a diverse portfolio of new build capital projects across the public sector estate. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned project professional with a strong track record of managing complex construction projects from inception through to completion within a local authority, public sector, or regulated environment. The Role You will take ownership of a range of high-profile new build developments, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. The programme includes: * New build schools and educational facilities * Training and skills centres * Care homes and adult social care developments * Other strategic capital construction projects You will be responsible for managing multidisciplinary...

Service Design & Transition Analyst (ITIL) £500 a day (Inside IR35) Hybrid (3 days onsite in Manchester or Milton Keynes) 3-4 Months Service Design & Transition Analyst required to manage the Service Design & Transition element of Projects & Programs introducing new or changed Services into live operation and retiring old services. Matching the non functional requirements with theITSS Operating model and the Service Catalogue. Key Accountabilities Be the single point of contact for the project on matters regarding support. Advise the project and support stakeholders of any deviations from technology and support strategy, standards and policies. Translate the non-functional requirements into a practical support model. Facilitate the delivery of all agreed Service Acceptance Criteria including operational expenditure budget Create and publish agreed service artefacts such as (but not confined to) Service Definition, Service Level Agreement and Service Catalogue...

MRI Implementation Lead (Asset Project Manager) Remote (Home Based) £(Apply online only) per day (Inside IR35 likely) Part-Time - 2 days per week (Mon/Tue preferred) 9-12 month initial contract Sellick Partnership is supporting a large public sector organisation with the appointment of an experienced MRI Project Manager to lead the ongoing implementation of their Housing Asset Management system. This is a critical role, taking ownership of a live programme and driving delivery across internal teams and external stakeholders. You will take full responsibility for the end-to-end delivery of the MRI implementation, ensuring the programme remains on track and aligned to organisational objectives. Key responsibilities as an MRI Implementation Consultant will include: Leading the MRI implementation programme (Asset & Enterprise modules - also known as Orchard/Horizon/ProLease) Overseeing programme planning, timelines, and delivery milestones Chairing weekly project meetings...

Cost Estimator Location: Warwick (Hybrid - 1-2 days per week) Pay Rate: £450 per day (Inside IR35) Contract Length: 6-month contract (potential extension) The Opportunity We're supporting a major infrastructure programme seeking a Cost Estimator to play a key role in improving cost visibility and financial control across a complex, high-profile project. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a high-impact role, working alongside project, commercial, and finance teams to bring structure, clarity, and confidence to project spend. If you enjoy working in a collaborative environment and thrive on bringing order to complexity, this role offers genuine influence and ownership from day one. Key Responsibilities Manage cost tracking, validation, and reporting across the project Support the monthly reporting cycle, including actuals and forward forecasting Produce accurate cost forecasts and monitor variances against budget Work closely with: Project Managers Quantity...

Principal Substation Primary (HV Plant) Design Engineer Location: Glasgow, Leeds, Birmingham, or Epsom Duration: 12 months initially Rate: Negotiable on experience Inside IR35 Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level and make a real impact in the energy sector? Our client, a leading organisation in power infrastructure, is hiring for a Principal Substation Primary (HV Plant) Design Engineer to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on diverse projects within the transmission and distribution sectors across the UK, supporting innovative energy solutions. What you'll be doing: * Lead FEED and detailed design workstreams for HV substations, ensuring technical excellence and compliance with client specifications. * Manage and mentor a team of engineers, supporting their development and performance. * Oversee design reviews, including layouts, earthing, interlocking schemes, and HV equipment specifications. * Coordinate project...

Programme Manager to join a global automotive manufacturer in Stafford for a 6-month contract – possible extension. Rate: £46.50 p/h Umbrella (Inside IR35) OR £34.00 ph/ PAYE Location: Stafford (Onsite) Duration: 6-months (Possible Extension) Responsibilities: * Programme management of multiple large NPI programmes within an Automotive setting. * Presenting weekly/monthly updates to management on NPI program progress. * Overseeing Program Project Plans and maintaining plans for Gateway Schedules. * Ensure program functional requirements are aligned with the product strategy, program financials, and cost targets. * Key presentations including Stakeholder Updates, NPI Governance Meetings, NPI gateway reviews and NPI Issue Resolution Meetings as needed. Requirements: * University degree OR 10 years project management equivalent experience. * Experience in Design, Development, Engineering or Operations. * 5 years of experience leading high performing, cross functional...

Senior Procurement Manager (Interim) 📍 Birmingham City Centre (Hybrid - 2 days on-site) 💰 £400-£600 per day (Inside IR35) 📅 Initial 6-month contract The Opportunity We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Procurement Manager to join a high-profile public sector organisation on an initial 6-month contract.This role offers the opportunity to lead a team of procurement professionals, drive strategic procurement activity, and deliver complex, high-value projects across a diverse portfolio. You will play a key role in enhancing procurement performance, embedding best practice, and supporting strategic transformation initiatives. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a team of procurement professionals, setting objectives, supporting development, and driving performance. Deliver end-to-end procurement activity across multiple projects and categories Develop and implement procurement strategies that maximise value for money and ensure compliance Act as a procurement lead across...

Lead Studio Engineer - Seating / Interiors  Automotive  Competitive Rate (Inside IR35) - 12 Month Contract  Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This is your chance to step into a pivotal role as a Lead Studio Engineer with a forward-thinking organisation that is shaping the future of the automotive industry. Working on cutting-edge projects, you'll have the opportunity to make a tangible impact, collaborating with a team of experts in an environment that fosters innovation, creativity, and professional growth. This is not just a job; it's a chance to be part of something extraordinary. As a Lead Studio Engineer you will: Lead and manage studio engineering projects, ensuring delivery meets high-quality standards and timelines. Collaborate closely with design and engineering teams to translate creative concepts into feasible technical solutions. Provide technical guidance and expertise to ensure the seamless integration of design and engineering requirements....

Order Ref: (phone number removed) Position Title: Senior Engineer - Stability Control Systems & Driveline Duration: 10 Month Contract Location: Gaydon Rate: £33.88 per hour inside IR35 About the Role At Contechs, we are supporting a leading automotive OEM in the search for a Senior Engineer - Stability Control Systems & Driveline to join their Vehicle Dynamics team. This team is responsible for delivering world-class ride, steering, handling, and stability control systems. You will play a key role in developing and delivering advanced stability functions including Dynamic Stability Control (DSC), ABS, Torque Vectoring, Traction Control, and Driveline Distribution. This is a highly hands-on role, covering the full lifecycle from requirements definition through to calibration, validation, and vehicle sign-off, working across multiple vehicle platforms. Key Responsibilities Own the delivery of Stability Control Systems (SCS), ABS and driveline calibration for...

Our premium brand Automotive client is currently recruiting for the following role: Digital Content Administrator - Adobe Workfront - £28.50/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire (hybrid potential) - 9 Months (maternity cover) Duties: In this role, no two tasks are the same. With lots of projects and relationships to build with people across the business and beyond, it’s a challenge that will help your career grow within an iconic organisation. Here’s a summary of the key responsibilities: - Support daily system administration for Adobe Workfront, helping ensure the platform is set up correctly and functioning well for all C&I teams. - Work closely with colleagues across the department, gathering information on work requests, resource needs, and approval processes so these can be accurately reflected in Workfront, MLDNA and FrameIO. - Act as the go-to contact for Workfront users, answering questions, maintaining data accuracy, and coordinating system updates or changes. - Support...

Security Architect Location: Warwick - Hybrid - 3 days per week onsite Start Date: ASAP Contract Rate: £500 per day inside IR35 Working Pattern: On-call shifts Duration: 6 to 12 months initially Role Overview Our client is seeking an experienced Security Architect to support the design, implementation, and governance of secure solutions across a complex enterprise environment. This role will play a critical part in safeguarding systems and data by identifying risks, defining security architectures, and ensuring compliance with internal and external security standards. You will work closely with project, engineering, and DevOps teams to embed security into the delivery lifecycle. Key Responsibilities * Provide security guidance and direction to projects and programmes * Own and define security architecture across multiple initiatives * Drive security requirements, standards, and best practices * Collaborate with development and DevOps teams on secure solution...

Position: (phone number removed) - Cockpit Test & Development Lead Engineer Location: Gaydon Position Type: Contract Inside IR35 Salary: £27.21 per hour umbrella inside IR35 About the company I am currently recruiting on behalf of a Luxury Automotive OEM based in Gaydon who are seeking a Cockpit Test & Development Lead Engineer to join their team on a long term rolling basis Job Description The purpose of this role is to coordinate the development, testing and verification of new systems and components or commodities into the Cockpit system. The role requires the individual to use the Client's systems to set up and manage the test plan progression through to sign-off. Checking all appropriate Client standards are met through-out design maturation Setting up the test and development plan for several new cockpit programmes Managing RMDV (the Clients' management tracking system) deck for respective programmes, setting and cascading targets to relevant areas. Creating...

Job Title: Digital Asset Management & Content Specialist Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Rate: £28.43ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £21.25ph PAYE Employment Type: Contract (To April 2027 Maternity Cover) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week In this role, no two tasks are the same. With lots of projects and relationships to build with people across the business and beyond, it’s a challenge that will help your career grow within an iconic organisation. Here’s a summary of the key responsibilities: * Support daily system administration for Adobe Workfront, helping ensure the platform is set up correctly and functioning well for all C&I teams. * Work closely with colleagues across the department, gathering information on work requests, resource needs, and approval processes so these can be accurately reflected in Workfront, MLDNA and FrameIO. * Act as the go‑to contact for Workfront users, answering questions, maintaining data accuracy, and coordinating...

Senior Buyer (Direct) Based in Gaydon - hybrid options £37.39 per hour Inside IR35 (Umbrella Rate) Full Time and Part Time Opportunity 12 Month Contact Overview We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Buyer (Direct) to join our procurement team. This pivotal role involves managing direct purchasing activities, optimising supply chain operations, and ensuring the timely procurement of materials essential for production. Duties: · Accountable for obtaining goods/services required by the organization including: · Direct Operations (Production) Procurement processes include: · Product/Service Sourcing · Supplier Selection · Pricing/Terms Negotiation · Order Processing · Contract Administration · Supplier Performance Management Responsibilities typically include: · Managing large projects or processes with limited oversight from manager. · Problems faced are difficult and often complex. · Contract negotiations, price analysis, internal and external...

Product Owner - Electrical Power System - (phone number removed) - £33.98 per hour Umbrella rate (Inside IR35) Do you have expertise in power supply systems and electrical architectures? Step into an exciting opportunity to join a renowned industry leader as a Product Owner - Electrical Power System.  This company is at the forefront of innovation in vehicle engineering, offering you the chance to make a real impact on cutting-edge projects. With a focus on electrical efficiency for diverse powertrain variants, this role is perfect for someone eager to drive forward technical excellence and contribute to the future of automotive technology. You'll be part of a team that values collaboration, creativity, and continuous improvement, ensuring your career development is supported every step of the way. What You Will Do:  - Develop and champion the Electrical Efficiency Vision, representing customer needs throughout the feature development process while prioritising energy and...

Software Architect Engineer - (phone number removed) - £33.99/hr (Umbrella Rate - Inside IR35) Step into an exciting opportunity to shape the future of software engineering as a Software Architect Engineer. This role offers you the chance to work on cutting-edge projects, contributing to the development of innovative technologies in the automotive sector. If you're passionate about software architecture and thrive in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment, this is your chance to make a real impact. What You Will Do: - Define and design complex software processes, converting stakeholder needs into effective software solutions. - Create and specify the overall software structure, ensuring seamless integration of requirements, constraints, and dependencies. - Develop architectural guidelines, technical standards, and coding protocols to support current and future technological advancements. - Communicate software architecture designs effectively to stakeholders, ensuring...

Project Engineer / Plant Engineer - (phone number removed) - £27.30/hr umbrella rate Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This is your opportunity to join a forward-thinking company that is known for its dynamic projects and cutting-edge innovations. The position of Project Engineer / Plant Engineer offers not just a role, but a chance to make a real impact within a thriving industry. With a supportive environment and the chance to work on exciting projects, this is the perfect platform to showcase your expertise and grow professionally. What You Will Do:  - Design, communicate, and implement operational plans for engineering-based projects, ensuring efficiency and precision. - Prepare designs, project controls, specifications, schedules, and cost estimates for new infrastructure, facilities, and equipment. - Monitor project progress and performance, taking proactive steps to resolve issues and minimise delays. - Identify, develop, and gather the necessary...

Automotive Programme Engineer - Weights Engineering - (phone number removed) - £33.99/hr umbrella rate Do you have a customer focused mindset and programme delivery experience? Along with a proven understanding of weight and mass properties? if so, are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level? This exciting opportunity as an Automotive Programme Engineer - Weights Engineering offers you the chance to play a pivotal role in shaping innovative vehicle designs and delivering exceptional programme results. With a focus on cutting-edge automotive engineering, this role promises career growth, exposure to industry-leading projects, and the chance to make a tangible impact on the future of vehicle development. What You Will Do:  - Lead the coordination of vehicle weight data across all functional teams to ensure seamless integration. - Own programme-level weight targets, including setting, balancing, and reporting status to senior teams. - Utilise control models to...

Industrial Manufacturing Engineer - (phone number removed) - £27.30/hr umbrella rate Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking organisation that is shaping the future of manufacturing and engineering. As an Industrial Manufacturing Engineer, you will play a vital role in delivering innovative solutions that optimise processes, enhance efficiency, and contribute to the production of high-quality products. This company offers an inspiring environment where your expertise will be valued, and your professional growth supported through exciting projects and cutting-edge methodologies. What You Will Do: - Analyse and present statistical data to plan, monitor, and optimise labour requirements across production facilities. - Drive efficiency and productivity targets during the strategy phase of vehicle development. - Conduct benchmarking activities, Design for Assembly (DFA) analysis, and synthetic time deployment. -...